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LOT 1770
Natural History - Boxed Sulphur Specimen Group [13]
1 1/2 - 1 7/8 in. (321 grams total, 38-48 mm).
On white calcite matrix; each on a labelled cardboard tray. [13, No Reserve]
Provenance
From Baja California, Mexico.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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